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Cool Runnings is nearly rounding the bend on its 30th anniversary, and it remains a beloved film. It’s also undoubtedly one of John Candy’s best movies. Interestingly though, I just learned ...
Cool Runnings, which premiered in 1993, is loosely based on the story of the first Jamaican national bobsleigh team attempting to make it to the 1988 Winter Olympics. The movie was directed by Jon ...
Four Jamaicans form their country's first ever bobsled team to compete in the upcoming 1988 Winter Olympics. They enlist the help of a disgraced former Olympic gold medal winner to reluctantly ...
I was expecting to meet a movie star and I just met a person. I think his pathos, his heart, he was just such a great person," Lewis said. Released in 1993, Cool Runnings tells the story of a ...
The iconic motivational chant is from "Cool Runnings" -- the 1993 movie about a bobsledding team from Jamaica making it to the winter games. The film is among the most memorable in Olympic movie ...
The cast of classic 1993 sports film Cool Runnings has reunited 31 years after the death of star John Candy. Four of the main stars of the film were brought together at 90s Con in Hartford ...
This movie originally was a very serious movie. They turned it into a comedy. The thought of Cool Runnings being anything but the fun and heartwarming movie that it is seems shocking. Not only ...
The movie was one of Candy's final productions before he died on March 4, 1994. Yoba explained he was cast for the first iteration of the film, meant to be a drama rather than a comedy, when Candy was ...